STOCKHOLM, January 21 /PRNewswire/ --     Nanoradio AB, today announced that it has been awarded as one of the Red
Herring Top 100 Global Companies. Red Herring Top 100 Global Companies are
chosen from winners and finalists of the previous North America, Europe and
Asia Red Herring Top 100 Companies. Winning and finalist companies from the
previous three years were eligible for this outstanding award. Out of 1,800
successful and highly eligible companies, the Red Herring editorial team
deployed a detailed process to drill-down the best companies first to 200
finalists, then to the top 100 winners of this global award. Evaluations were
made on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial
performance, innovation, management, global strategy, and ecosystem
integration. The announcement of the winners was made at the Red Herring 100
Global taking place in San Diego from January 14-16, 2009. Present among the
finalists were elite executives and venture capital leaders from around the
world.

"We were so pleased to announce Nanoradio AB as a Red Herring Top 100
Global Company," commented Red Herring publisher Alex Vieux. "Nanoradio AB 
has proven to be a company excelling in their industry and its ripples have
turned into waves. It was difficult for us to narrow down, but we are pleased
to have included Nanoradio AB in our list of promising companies. We look
forward to the changes it make to its industry in the future."

"This means a lot for us, the award gives Nanoradio a significant
recognition that we have now reached a top position and strengthens us in our
daily work to continue provide world class WiFi solutions to Tier 1 Mobile
Phone makers," says Tord Wingren, President & CEO of Nanoradio AB.

Nanoradio has made the the World's Smallest & Lowest Current Consumption
WLAN solution that enables high speed internet in mobile phones and support
the ongoing Global Fixed-Mobile Convergence market and has recently gained
significant market attraction from leading mobile phone makers.

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About Nanoradio AB

Nanoradio AB is a fabless semiconductor company which design complete
wireless system solutions within the mobile connectivity area and has
developed leading solutions which bring outstanding WLAN capabilities to
mobile phones and consumer multimedia electronics. Nanoradio's Wi-Fi chips
and system software target a range of applications, but focuses on mobile
phones for which Nanoradio also have leading solutions for the growing
fixed-mobile convergence market with dual-mode phones. Nanoradio has a team
of +60 people with extensive experience from the cellular and wireless
industry as well as semiconductor industry and start-ups. The head-quarter is
in Kista, Sweden and with sales offices in Korea, Japan and USA.
http://www.nanoradio.com.

Nanoradio Contact:
    Tord Wingren
    CEO
    mobile phone +46-705-90-05-67
    tord.wingren@nanoradio.com

    Carl Elgh
    VP Marketing
    mobile phone +46-733-94-14-00
    carl.elgh@nanoradio.com

    Press: 
    Annika Engelhart
    Market Communicator
    annika.engelhart@nanoradio.com

    Red Herring Contact:
    Anam Alpenia
    Red Herring, Inc.
    Phone: +1-650-428-2900
    Email: aalpenia@redherring.com

    Yvonne Caprini
    Logistics Manager
    Red Herring, Inc.
    Phone: +1-650-428-2900 x 410
    Email: ycaprini@redherring.com